Fourteen Diplomas Awarded At Shenandoah Valley Academy
Shenandoah Valley Academy closed its session with a dances and a graduation in Handley Library hall. Col Roszel presided as diplomas were given to cadets from Maryland to Georgia. Awards included Colonial Daughters Medal to J W Scott and scholar medals to Reno Fuller Brazier and Crowl.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Library
Col. B. M. Roszel
Academy
Colonel Roszel
R. D. Turpin
Centerville
J. B. Arrias
Panama City
J. D. Crowl
Winchester
C. W. Johnson
Waterville
Maine
J. W. Scott
Wheeling
W. Va
C. B. O'Hara
Lemoyne
J. R. Crowell
Roanoke
W. W. Reno
R. J. Roszel
Baltimore
William E. Doran
Stuart G. Edmonds
Horace B. Davis
W. F. Penniman, Jr
Atlanta
A. P. Thomson
Milldale
Garland R. Quarles
Handley High School
Colonial Daughters
Colonel Foster
Frank Gibb
Lewis N. Barton
F. R. Washington
Peyton Marshall
W. D. Saunders
William W. Reno
G. S. Fuller
J. B. Brazier
Charles Town
Western Pioneer Visits Relatives In This Section
William Crabill of Red Cloud Nebraska is visiting Mr. and Mrs. James Loy on South Cameron Street. This marks his first trip to the area in 15 years and he recalls being among the first settlers who founded Red Cloud after moving from Frederick County fifty years ago.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
William Crabill
Red Cloud
Nebraska
James Loy
Cameron Street
Mr. Crabill
Frederick County
Far West
St Stephens City to Hold Municipal Election Next Tuesday
Stephens City in the county will hold its municipal election on Tuesday June 11 to elect a mayor and six councilmen. All candidates run unopposed on the Democratic ticket. Unopposed: Mayor D. C. Dinges. Council A. W. Doggett S. M. Tevalt R. M. Lemley S. A. Rust Jas. A. Bean G. W. Lemley.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Stephens City
D. C. Dinges
A. W. Doggett
S. M. Tevalt
R. M. Lemley
S. A. Rust
Jas. A. Bean
G. W. Lemley
Failed To Appear When Summoned
Owners of automobile licenses Nos. 201 238 and 201 566 had cars tagged by police this week but did not report at headquarters as required by law. Warrants will be issued for their appearance for traffic violations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ieenses
Harper seeks Winchester treasurer post in Democratic primary
Charles H. Harper announces his candidacy for Winchester city treasurer, subject to the Democratic primary on August 6. The notice appears in an early 20th century local political brief.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Roanoke Girls to Vacation at Princess Lodge Near Winchester
Twenty Roanoke girls aged six to 12 will begin four weeks at Princess Lodge near Winchester after June 1 as a gift from Dr. P. W. Boyd. Another group of 20 travels in early July and a final batch in August, with Norfolk and Western Railway providing transport.
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Roanoke
Times
Princess Lodge
Winchester
P. W. Boyd
Martha Michael
Visiting Nurses
Boyd
Michael
Dr. Boyd
Norfolk and Western Railroad
P Frank Kline Laid to Rest in Martinsburg
The funeral for P Frank Kline was held at 3 pm from the Episcopal Church in Martinsburg West Virginia. Burial followed at Neyborne Cemetery. He died at his home at 2 45 pm Wednesday aged 59 born in Hampshire County. He was a son of the late John and Caroline Kline and survived by his widow Katherine Boyer three brothers three sisters and many nieces and nephews. He was a brother of A J Kline and uncle of Bertha V Kline of Winchester.
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P. Frank Kline
Martinsburg
W. Va
Episcopal Church
Oldham
Neyborne Cemetery
Kline
Hampshire County
John
Caroline Kline
Katherine Boyer
A. J. Kline
Bertha V. Kline
Winchester
Boyce High School Finals Highlighted by Local Orchestra
The Boyce Agricultural High School graduation was held in the Parish Hall with Supt. L. D. Kline awarding seven diplomas. An address by Mr. Smith of Strayer's Business College accompanied a large crowd. The Shenandoah Valley Serenaders' Orchestra from Winchester provided a dozen pieces, earning high praise for its performance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Boyce Agricultural High School
Boyce
L. D. Kline
Clarke-Frederick
Mr. Smith
Strayer’s Business College
Washington
Boyce School
Shenandoah Valley Serenaders’ Orchestra
Winchester
Distillery raided in Hampshire County West Virginia
Federal revenue agents raided the Yellow Springs Distillery in Hampshire County near Romney. Two men were captured in the act of distilling liquor along with the moonshine outfit and materials. The men were jailed in Romney after the raid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hampshire County
W. Va
Yellow Springs
Romney
Truck and Car Collision on Berryville Pike Bridge
A truck owned by Max Novick and a Maryland-registered automobile collided at the Abram's Creek bridge on the Berryville pike. Both vehicles sustained damage but no injuries were reported.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Max Novick
Maryland
Berryville Pike
Abram’s Creek
Notice to all public spirited citizens
Visit Roues Park and cooperate with the committee. Park fan Winnhadan AVL WIACMESLTL. COMMITTEE invites public support and attendance at the park activities and planning sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roues
Winnhadan
Meeting Called To Launch Plans For Baseball Park
Winchester citizens John L Shine and H Russell Potts asked City Council last Tuesday for a public baseball park. The council approved using Rouss spring land for a diamond and agreed to aid in planning. A Monday night meeting at the Elks Home will discuss how to proceed to bring fine baseball this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Winchester
Messrs
John L. Shine
H. Russell Potts
Rouss Spring
Elks
Showery Weather Part of the Week
Weather outlook for the week beginning Monday calls for fair conditions in the North and Middle Atlantic states early, followed by showers midweek and again at week’s end. Temperatures start slightly below normal, then rise to near or above normal for the rest of the period.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Washington
North
Middle Atlantic
Market Again Faces Irregular Trading With Low Public Interest
New York stock market shows no definite trend as price moves stay irregular. Public interest remains scant and trading ends heavy with about 1.1 million shares changing hands.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
Mrs. Mary Thaw in Critical Condition at Home
Mrs. Mary Copley Thaw aged 85 is critically ill at her Pittsburgh home with pneumonia. Doctors describe her condition as precarious after a fall on church steps that contributed to her illness.
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Associated Press
Pittsburgh
Mary Copley Thaw
Labor Cabinet in Full Office Under MacDonald reign
In London on June 8 the new Ramsey MacDonald Labor cabinet assumed office. Members visited Windsor Castle to pay respects to King George and returned to London with the seals of office, noting the king’s continuing health and composure during ceremonies.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
London
Ramsey MacDonald
Windsor Castle
George
Mr. MacDonald
Italy Names Vatican Ambassador Cesare de Vecchi
Rome reports King Victor Emmanuel III appoints Count Cesare Maria de Vecchi minister of state as ambassador to the holy see. de Vecchi is a long standing prominent figure in the fascist movement.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Rome
Victor Emmanuel
Cesare Marie de Vecchi
Holy See
Count de Vecchi
Garden Club of Virginia to Meet Here Next Week
Over a hundred Garden Club of Virginia members are expected for the annual meeting hosted by the Garden Club of Winchester and Clarke County. Sessions occur at the George Washington Hotel in Winchester and the Parish Hall, with tours to Clarke county gardens and social events hosted by Winchester and Berryville hosts. Speakers include landscape restorer associate of John D. Rockefeller Jr. and a National Geographic Society member.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Garden Club of Virginia
Garden Club of
Winchester
Clarke County
George Washington Hotel
Boyce
W. A. Baker
B. M. Roszel
Kenneth N. Gilpin
Kentmere
William J. Showalter
National Geographic Society
Scaleby
Carter Hall
Wilmer
Edward G. Butler
Milton Valley
Fairfield
Warner Washington
Andley
French Count Held As is well known th worst shiger in Atchison
The passage mocks a local figure described as a brutal killer and a poorly regarded church visitor, noting public perception in Atchison. It parodies an Americanism and cites quotable snippets from multiple sources including Akron Beacon Journal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Atchison
Jir
Will Smith
Atchison Gioin
Sermon Sunday Evening For Handley Seniors
The Handley High School finals week opens with a Sunday evening service in the school auditorium. Rev. Murray D. Mitchell of Winchester leads the gathering with Rev. Dr. R. S. Owens of Roanoke as preacher, with choirs and readings from Psalms and Isaiah and Mendelssohn anthems.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley Seniors
Handley High School
Murray D. Mitchell
Winchester Ministerial Association
R. S. Owens
Roanoke
Rev
N. A. Lineweav
Lutherans Attend Last Sermon of Pastor Freed
The Grace Lutheran Church Men’s Bible Class plans to attend morning services together. A large turnout is expected to honor Rev. Dr. C. A. Freed’s final sermon as pastor, with all members meeting in the class room on time to walk to the church auditorium as a group.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Grace Lutheran Church
C. A. Freed
Dr. Freed
B and O Seeks to Take Control of B R and P Railway
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission seeking approval to acquire control of the Buffalo Rochester and Pittsburgh Railroad by purchasing a majority of its stock. The move aims to connect the Pittsburgh area lines with Buffalo and Rochester, following a prior merger application that included B R and P.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Awashington, Mine
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
Interstate Commerce Commission
Buffalo, Rochester
Pittsburgh
Willits
Buffalo
Rochester
Baltimore and Ohio
United Stores Co Expands Business
United Stores Corporation, formed in Delaware, will serve as the holding company for a merger of tobacco companies and chain stores including United Cigar Stores. The papers outline plans to deal in tobacco and drugs and to operate plantations and labor ations.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New York
United Stores Corporation
United Cigar Stores
Delaware
Mrs H A Elam Visits South Hill Woolworth Manager Son
Mrs H A Elam of South Hill Virginia arrived last evening on a visit to her son who is manager of the local Woolworth store.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. A. Elam
South Hill
Mr. Elam
Woolworth
Clarke Hosts Delegates From Garden Club Meeting
Clarke County prepares to welcome 100 delegates of the Garden Club of Virginia with guests hosted at Fairfield Elsinore Kentmere and other estates. Members from Orange Staunton Norfolk and Richmond attend as hosts reveal colonial homes like Tubeyries Scaleby Carter Hall and Audley. Continued on page seven.
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Berryville
Garden Club of Virginia
Winchester and
Clarke County Garden Club
Clarke County
Fairfield
John Dpd
Richardson
H. M. Bell, Jr
John Bratten
W. J. Chewning
Daniel Devore
P. F. Faulconer
Kentmere
H Mck. Smith
Staunton
F. W. Tilford
Milton Valley
Garden Club
Brunswick
Spencer Carter
James River
Joseph T. Walker
Garden Gossip
G. H. Burwell
Mt. Alfry
William Morgan Smith
Rosemont
W. T. Oliver
Kittie Oliver
Fairfax
Fairfax Harrison
Belvoir
Llewellyn McVeigh
Cismont
Frank Duke
Richmond
Carolyn Flippin
University of Va
W. G. Butler
Thomas H. Russell
T. M. Reynolds
Portia Baldwin
C. T. A. McCormick
A. Cummins
Scaleby
Carter Hall
W. H.wilmer
Eone Fairfield
Audley
Warner Washington
Future Farmers from Virginia Tour Shenandoah Valley
A group of about 45 Future Farmers of Virginia from Wytheville Max Meadows and Dublin toured the Shenandoah Valley en route to Washington DC area visiting the government experimental farm and other Department of Agriculture adjuncts. Leaders were J C Moore and Mr Jordan. The party rode school buses and visited Shenandoah Caverns then Winchester. A South Carolina Future Farmers tour is planned for next week led by W H Garrison with the master teacher and champion corn grower aboard.
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Farmers of Virginia
Shenandoah Valley
Washington
Government Experimental Farm
Department of Agriculture
Schoola
Wythesville
Max Meadows
Dublin
Virginia
J. C. Moore
Wytheville
Mr. Jordan
Shenandoah Caverns
Mount Jackson
Winchester
TD. J. Howard
South Carolina
W. H. Garrison
South
President Hoover heads to Virginia fishing camp for weekend
President Hoover left Washington for a weekend fishing trip in the Shenandoah Park area of the Virginia Blue Ridge, planning to fish trout streams and return to the capital tomorrow. He traveled with Mrs. Hoover Secretary Hyde Dr Vernon Kellogg and Lieut Comdr Joel T Boone, his physician, and tents were set up by Virginia officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Washington
Hoover
Virginia Blue Ridge Mountains
Shenandoah Park
Old Dominion
Hyde
Vernon Kellogg
Joel T. Boone
Police Chief O L Aderholt Dies After Guard Clash
Gastonia North Carolina June 8 Chief of Police O L Aderholt died of wounds suffered last night in a clash between guards at the Loray cotton mill workers tenting colony and city police. The fight left several wounded and heightened tensions in the labor dispute.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
Gastonia
N. C
O. L. Aderholt
Loray
Dental Clinic Plan At Handley School For Next Session
The Northern Virginia Dental Study Club met at Dr. J. A. Richard's office to plan a school dental clinic at Handley School for the next session. Dr. Ballou from Richmond spoke on five point health, emphasizing dental decay as a major barrier to student progress and noting many schools already employ school dental infirmaries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Northern Virginia Dental Study Club
J. A. Richard
Handley School
N. Talley Ballou
Richmond
Virginia State Board of Health
Dental Association
Ballou
New York City
City of
New York
Arrest All Autoists Having Obscured Tags
Motor Vehicle Commissioner James M. Hayes Jr announced sending at least three state traffic officers to Winchester to arrest all persons with dirty or obscured license plates. The laws impose substantial fines and enforcement will be rigid.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James M. Hayes, Jr
H. EF. Shull
Winchester
Wrist Watches For Handley Graduates
Two senior Handley High School graduates a girl and a boy will receive Bulova wrist watches this week from Hodgson and Brown jewelers. The clocks printed with each senior’s name will determine winners by where the hands stop, the hour hand for the boy and the minute for the girl, likely Tuesday. The contest, run for five years, draws strong interest from seniors and friends.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Handley High School
Hodgson and Brown
Hodgson and
Brown
Handley
Poet Laureate Bliss Carman Dies in New Canaan
Bliss Carman renowned Canadian poet and poet laureate collapsed at 66 at the home of Dr and Mrs Thomas Tunney in New Canaan Connecticut. He was widely celebrated for his verse and international stature.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Associated Press
New Canaan
Conn
Bliss Carman
Canada
Thomas Tunney
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Charles A. Lindbergh
Mouette
York Harbor
S.V.A
Billy” Reno
Shenandoah Valley Academy
St Stephens City
Charles H. Harper
Boyce High School
AVL
Wiacmesltl
Mary Thaw
Labor
Italy
Vatican
Clarke
Wells
Akron Beacon, Journal
Maxence de Polignac
Polignac
Amherst Street
Lathbury
Handley Mixed Glee Club
L. Flickinger
Mendelssohn
Handley Girls’ Glee Club
R.S. Owens
Ilymn
Rev. L. R. Williamson
B. R. & P. Railway
United Stores Co
Future Farmers of
Southwest Virginia
Handley Graduates
Poet Laureate of
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